Tag: Climate Change

The Anthropocene – A New Geologic Epoch?

Geologists debate if the earth has entered a new geologic time – the Anthropocene epoch. Earth’s history divides itself into eons, eras, periods and epochs. They define significant geologic or paleontological events, such as the emergence of mammals or the mass extinction of the dinosaurs. The conventional geologic theory states we are currently in the… Read more »

Spring Has Sprung

Spring Has Sprung earlier than normal in 2017. Earth Day celebrations and the Marches for Science just ended. But, awareness of our impact on the earth does not change. In fact, the USGS just put out a reminder of how early the Spring season was for the United States this year. The map above and this web… Read more »